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New Research: Exclusive Breastfeeding May Protect Against Postpartum Depression
January 16, 2026
Mothers who exclusively breastfeed in the first months after giving birth are less likely to experience postpartum depression (PPD).
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A Dangerous Trend in Obesity & COVID-19
Public Health Nutrition
July 17, 2020
Dr. Niyati Parekh highlights the links between poor nutrition, obesity, and increased risk of mortality among COVID-19 patients, pointing to the need to flatten the obesity curve in parallel to the CO...
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Food as a National Security Threat
Public Health Nutrition
April 10, 2020
Drs. Joyce O'Connor and Niyati Parekh urge us to recognize this time of pandemic as an opportunity to increase awareness of food insecurity and food waste, and offer practical solutions. Living in the...
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GPH Hosts The 2nd Annual Zero Hunger Cooking Challenge
Public Health Nutrition
April 13, 2018
Students challenge each other to a cook-off in efforts to raise awareness of food insecurity and the importance of nutrition in global public health.
April 13, 2018
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GPH Students Launch Nutrition Without Borders Club
Public Health Nutrition
March 16, 2018
Providing a Platform to Foster Nutritional Interests for All
The College of Global Public Health’s first student club dedicated to public health nutrition is wielding a protein-packed punch in its
Dispatch from the Road: Senegal
Public Health Nutrition
February 9, 2018
Dr. Jack Caravanos reports from Matam where he mentored the
Senegal 2018 Capstone Team.
When Prof. Chris Dickey first asked me to accompany four Capstone students studying malnutrition to eastern